GMC guidance on assisted suicide - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:27:03 GMT
The General Medical Council launches guidelines on assisted suicide to help it decide if doctors should face a disciplinary panel on the issue.
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Spoon-fed babies 'end up fatter' - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:48:38 GMT
Babies weaned on pureed food tend to end up fatter than infants whose first tastes are finger food, researchers believe.
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NHS translation bill 'tops £23m' - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:33:12 GMT
The NHS in England spends £59,000 a day on translating documents and providing interpreters, according to a health think tank.
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Acid attack model gets sight back - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 01:13:43 GMT
A model who was left blind in one eye after acid was thrown in her face tells of her joy after having her sight restored using stem cell treatment.
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Campaign to cut smoking in cars - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:17:10 GMT
A campaign to stop people smoking in cars when carrying children - and which could pave the way for a ban - is launched by the Welsh government.
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Transplant jaw made by 3D printer - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:07:11 GMT
An 83-year-old woman is fitted with a jaw made by a 3D printer in what doctors say is the first operation of its kind.
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'Birth defect risk' for diabetics - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:10:25 GMT
The risk of birth defects increases four-fold if the pregnant mother has diabetes, a study of 400,000 pregnancies in England suggests.
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